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Qatar Responds to U.A.E., Saudi Charges

Emiratis, not Qataris, were among the hijackers who flew planes into the Twin Towers.

June 18, 2017 1:23 p.m. ET

In his June 13 op-ed “Qatar Cannot Have It Both Ways,” United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.) Ambassador Yousef Al Otaiba demands that Qatar be “all in” in the fight against terrorism. I can assure him that we are. The better question might be, where do the U.A.E. and the other nations currently boycotting Qatar stand on this existential threat?

Ambassador Otaiba must certainly be aware that the United Nations and the U.S. Treasury Department list 10 times as many suspected terrorists and terrorist financiers from the boycotting...